School Threat Arrests | Murder Arrest In Shootings: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Students Accused Of Making Threats Against Bartow Schools
  
• Arrest Made In Atlanta Driver Shootings, DeKalb Murder
• Pipe Bombs Found In Cobb County Home

Former Gwinnett Band Director Reportedly Impregnates Ex-Student
A former Gwinnett County band director was denied bond Thursday after being charged with 20 counts of sexual assault reportedly impregnating an ex-student.

Cause Of Death Released For Sandy Springs Man Found In River
The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office has released the cause and manner of death for the 78-year-old Sandy Springs resident whose body was recovered from the Chattahoochee River.

Georgia Weather: Rain, Then Thunderstorms, This Weekend
It looks like metro Atlanta could be in for a soggy weekend, with a chance of rain the next couple of days turning into a chance for thunderstorms by Sunday.

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• Forsyth Student Arrested After Another Social Media Threat
• Teen Stabs Father, Brother After Having Knife At School: Police
  
• Federal Inmate Ran Taxi Service For Fellow Escapees
• Green-Haired Suspect Turns Himself In To FBI
  
• Gin Blossoms Highlight Chamblee Summer Concerts

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